Abnormal Returns
JANUARY 4, 2024
Markets Financials and health care are leading the market. (allstarcharts.com) Mortgage spreads have come in, a little bit. (wsj.com) Companies Ark Investment Management is still (very) bullish on Tesla ($TSLA). (ft.com) How Costco ($COST) succeeds by focusing on customers and employees. (kingswell.io) Take note when companies push 'alternative metrics.
The Big Picture
JANUARY 4, 2024
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Abnormal Returns
JANUARY 4, 2024
AI What's at-stake in the AI revolution? (ourworldindata.org) Is it already to late to regulate AI-generated likenesses? (politico.com) Longreads The Panama Canal needs a refresh. (bloomberg.com) US Steel's ($X) history has been one of disappointment. (construction-physics.com) Is phone addiction a real thing? (theguardian.com) The story of a writer's (undiagnosed) medical nightmare.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Leadership is more than just telling people what to do; it's about inspiring people with different personalities and backgrounds to work together toward common goals.
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
Calculated Risk
JANUARY 4, 2024
Today, in the Real Estate Newsletter: Asking Rents Mostly Unchanged Year-over-year Brief excerpt: Here is a graph of the year-over-year (YoY) change for these measures since January 2015. Most of these measures are through November 2023, except CoreLogic is through October and Apartment List is through December 2023. The CoreLogic measure is up 2.5% YoY in October, down from 2.6% in September, and down from a peak of 13.9% in April 2022.
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Advisor Perspectives
JANUARY 4, 2024
The US has yet to fully address one of the greatest weaknesses revealed by last year’s failure of Silicon Valley Bank and other regional lenders: Supervisors saw the problems, but they failed to compel action before it was too late.
NAIFA Advisor Today
JANUARY 4, 2024
The final 2023 issue of Advisor Today magazine is now available as a digital edition. All NAIFA members receive the printed edition of Advisor Today as an exclusive member benefit and we make the digital edition available after the print issue release. If you are not a NAIFA member, join us today !
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Explore the 2023 RIA Edge Study to gain a comprehensive understanding of the changing environment, emerging opportunities, and strategic considerations in the realm of RIA firms.
The Irrelevant Investor
JANUARY 4, 2024
Today’s Compound and Friends is brought to you by Public: See here to learn more about Publics industry-leading High Yield Cash Account On today’s show, we discuss: Market breadth in 2023 Signs of a healthy market JC Parets and Joe Fahmy’s chart storm Listen here: Charts: Recommendations: Time Bomb Y2K JC Parets Twitter Site Joe Fahmy Twitter Blog Contact us at askt.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Will Gungoll left Edward Jones to create Buffalo Capital, a name that honors his Native American heritage and community in Enid, Okla.
Carson Wealth
JANUARY 4, 2024
By Tom Fridrich, JD, CLU, ChFC ® , Senior Wealth Planner Your career and lifestyle look completely different when you’re in your 20s compared to when you’re in your 60s. Your financial focus and planning in each decade should follow suit. Let’s look at three financial tactics to focus on in each decade of your life, starting with your 20s. Each decade is riddled with its own risks and problems so it’s important to know what to expect.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Claudia Cypher Kane is the Financial Planning Association's 2024 president; she stressed the FPA would continue to push for title protection.
Clever Girl Finance
JANUARY 4, 2024
Want to raise money-savvy kids? We’ve rounded up the best money books for kids to help you guide them into early financial literacy! Introducing money and its principles as early as possible can help tremendously ensure your kids have a bright financial future. So keep reading to learn more about the benefits of finance books for kids and our top picks!
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Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
After two years of rising interest costs hindering asset sales, owners are seizing on recent rate stability to push for portability to get deals done.
Calculated Risk
JANUARY 4, 2024
The DOL reported : In the week ending December 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 202,000 , a decrease of 18,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 2,000 from 218,000 to 220,000. The 4-week moving average was 207,750, a decrease of 4,750 from the previous week's revised average.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Greg Makowski, founding partner of $2 billion AUM CFS, relies on custodian Raymond James for much of its technology.
Trade Brains
JANUARY 4, 2024
Fundamental Analysis Of Tanla Platform s: Have you ever thought about who connects you to enterprises and developers for communications or verifications? There are companies that provide communications platform as a service (CPaaS) that enable real-time communication features (like voice, video, and instant messaging) to be directly embedded into proprietary apps and software.
Speaker: Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader
In today’s competitive market, pricing is more than just a number — it’s the cornerstone of profitability. The right pricing strategy ensures that you capture the true value of your offering, paving the way for sustainable growth and long-term success. Join Igli Laci, Strategic Finance Leader, in this exclusive session where he will explore how a well-crafted pricing approach balances customer perception with business objectives, creating a powerful tool for securing both competitive advantage a
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
On a mission to triple assets by 2028, Savant Wealth Management scooped up 11 firms and added offices in six new states last year.
Calculated Risk
JANUARY 4, 2024
On Friday at 8:30 AM ET, the BLS will release the employment report for December. The consensus is for 158,000 jobs added, and for the unemployment rate to increase to 3.8%. There were 199,000 jobs added in November, and the unemployment rate was at 3.7%. From Goldman Sachs: "We expect an above-consensus 190k increase in payrolls and a below-consensus 3.7% unemployment rate on Friday." • ADP Report: The ADP employment report showed 164,000 private sector jobs were added in December.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Money poured into money market funds may not be recycled back into the markets, according to investment analysts.
Calculated Risk
JANUARY 4, 2024
From ADP: ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 164,000 Jobs in December; Annual Pay was Up 5.4% Private sector employment increased by 164,000 jobs in December and annual pay was up 5.4 percent year-over-year, according to the December ADP® National Employment ReportTM produced by the ADP Research Institute® in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab (“Stanford Lab”).
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Change is difficult, whether in our private or work life. However, without change, growth and learning are difficult not to mention keeping up with the market and staying competitive. We have all worked for or ourselves are the bosses that prefer to keep the status quo. We will discuss how to address the "change challenge" to enable you to be a changemaker and a graceful recipient of change.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Six tips to ensure your approach with clients elicits smiles instead of frowns.
Advisor Perspectives
JANUARY 4, 2024
Themes ETFs, a new ETF sponsor, offers products that seek to provide investors with a way to own the opportunities that are shaping the future and moving markets, with expense ratios 40% cheaper than the average charged by competitor funds. The offering at Themes ETFs spans both cutting-edge technologies and traditional industries, with targeted exposure ranging from generative artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to airlines and banks.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
The acquisition of Minnesota-based Ledge Wealth brings Peter Raimondi’s 5-year-old firm to nearly $5 billion in assets.
Calculated Risk
JANUARY 4, 2024
Note: Mortgage rates are from MortgageNewsDaily.com and are for top tier scenarios. Friday: • At 8:30 AM ET, Employment Report for December. The consensus is for 158,000 jobs added, and for the unemployment rate to increase to 3.8%.
Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global
In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. This exclusive webinar with leading expert Hilary Akhaabi, PhD, will teach you practical ways to navigate complex financial landscapes and enhance your company's revenue management capabilities. Whether you're aiming to refine your financial strategies or seeking innovative solutions to drive performance, this new session is for you!
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Known as BTC DRs, the offering will give institutions access to Bitcoin securities through US regulated market infrastructure and cleared through the Depository Trust Co.
Clever Girl Finance
JANUARY 4, 2024
Life insurance is one of those things that we kind of know we need, but many of us don’t want to deal with getting it right away. Sometimes, it’s hard to even think about because, for many people, the whole idea is just plain scary. However, we can’t downplay the importance of life insurance, how life insurance protects our finances and family, and how much peace of mind it can give you.
Wealth Management
JANUARY 4, 2024
Steering through the escalating complexities of global wealth stewardship.
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